JEONGYEON (TWICE) Profile and Facts:
JEONGYEON (정연) is a member of the South Korean girl group TWICE.
Official Signature:
Stage Name: JEONGYEON (정연)
Birth Name: Yoo Kyung Wan (유경완), but she legalized her name to Yoo Jeong Yeon (유정연)
Nationality: Korean
Birthday: November 1, 1996
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Official height: 169 cm (5’7″) / Approx. Real Height: 167.7 cm (5’6″)*
Weight: 50 kg (110 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: ESFJ (Her previous results were ISFP->ISFJ)
JEONGYEON Facts:
– She was born in Suwon, South Korea.
– JEONGYEON’s birth name is Yoo Kyung Wan. She changed her name in 3rd grade because she was teased because her name sounded like a boy’s name.
– She has 2 older sisters: Gong Seungyeon (actress, who appeared in We Got Married) and Seo Yeon (office worker).
– Her father Yoo Chang-joon was a private chef for former president Kim Dae-jung, as well as a head chef of the Seoul Plaza Hotel for over 20 years, specializing in Korean cuisine.
– Her mother works at a Japanese restaurant owned by her maternal aunt.
– When JEONGYEON was young, she failed the JYP audition. She became a trainee after passing the JYP Entertainment’s 6th Open Audition on March 1, 2010.
– JEONGYEON was accepted into JYP and SM in the same day, but chose JYP.
– The leader of TWICE was decided by anonymous voting. JEONGYEON was in 2nd place.
– Her representative color is Yellow-Green.
– She likes Nanoblocks and Legos.
– She knows how to play the saxophone (Star King Ep. 441) and she also learned how to play the guitar. (Weekly Idol)
– JEONGYEON likes ddeokbokki, meat, and golbangee muchim.
– She doesn’t like lotus.
– The happiest part of JEONGYEON’s day is taking off her contact lenses.
– JEONGYEON is called the mother of TWICE. (Amigo TV)
– She is ambidextrous. (TWICE Showtime)
– JEONGYEON is in charge of cleaning the dorm. She likes cleaning.
– She appeared in GOT7’s “Girls Girls Girls” MV and miss A’s “Only You” MV.
– JEONGYEON said that if she were a male, she would date Nayeon, because she’s cute (Busan fansign).
– At Incheon fansign she said she would date Mina.
– She doesn’t use perfume, she uses body mist instead.
– In TWICE’s dorm JEONGYEON is the one who catches the bugs. (Jihyo is the one who’s the most scared of them)
– She has s dog: a Poodle named Nanan.
– JEONGYEON has the most confidence in her legs and teeth.
– She initially wanted a modeling career.
– JEONGYEON stated that she will start to grow out her hair in 2017.
– She likes buying “convenient” products (“We Like Zines”)
– JEONGYEON is ranked 66th on TC Candler “The 100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2018”.
– In the dorm, JEONGYEON and MOMO used to share a room. For the updated dorm arrangement please visit Twice profile.
– On October 17, 2020 JYP Ent. announced that Jeongyeon will take a break due to psychological anxiety.
– She returned for “Alcohol-Free” promotions, but on August 19, 2021 it was announced she will go on hiatus again due to panic and psychological anxiety.
– She’s currently active again.
– JEONGYEON’s ideal type: “Someone who makes me feel comfortable; Someone funny who can amuse me.”
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NOTE 2: Source for the MBTI results: 1st result – TWICE TV “Finding TWICE’s MBTI”. JEONGYEON updated her MBTI result in Oct 2022 during “Talk that Talk” Comeback Week. Jeongyeon updated her MBTI to ESFJ in Dec. 2024 (Source)
NOTE 3: Jeongyeon confirmed her exact height is 167.7 cm (Source).
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